Educating immigrant children

By Charles Leslie Glenn

Subjects: Ausla˜ndisches Kind, Children of immigrants, Children of minorities, Enfants issus des minorites, Kind, Education des etrangers, Etnische minderheden, Internationaler Vergleich, Organisation de cooperation et de developpement economiques, Minorities, education, Minorites linguistiques, Aufsatzsammlung, Nationale Minderheit, Enfants de migrants, Unterricht, Cross-cultural studies, Education, 81.84 education for minorities, UE/CE Etats membres, Sprachliche Minderheit, Onderwijs, Schulische Integration, Etudes transculturelles, Enfants d'immigrants

Description: Surveys educational policies and practices in response to language diversity in twelve countries, and draws from them lessons for a more effective whole-school approach. Policies and practices are discussed in the context of political debate within minority communities and in the wider society.